Columbia University alumni

American writer (1890-1975)

German pianist and musicologist (1894–1986)

American author and herpetologist (1897-1988)

French literature scholar of Armenian descent (1907–2005)

American feminist

Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient (1922–2001)

American soldier

Bulgarian journalist and UN special rapporteur for Russia

American writer, translator, editor (1918–2015)

American film director (1882–1972)

American social psychologist (1903–1984)

American sexologist

Theatre producer and director (1880-1958)

American screenwriter

French botanist and mycologist (1895-1979)

Norwegian mathematician

Republican Party (GOP) consultant (1945-2017)

German-born American literary scholar, Holocaust survivor, and Ritchie Boys interrogator (1922–2023)

American politician (1866-1956)

German-American classical scholar (1922–2010)

Indian gender equity activist

American television writer

American painter (1856-1934)

Canadian AIDS researcher (1945–2017)

American author and political scientist

American diplomat (1934–2024)

American biblical scholar (1906–1992)

American author (1932–2004)

Taiwanese politician

American writer (1887–1953)

American geologist and mountain climber

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a pioneering critic and theorist of American architecture and landscape architecture (1851-1934)

American linguist, and historian (1866–1932)

American-British writer

American writer (1928–2018)

Indonesian scholar (1955–2022)

American sociologist (born 1946)

American physicist

American journalist (1886–1964)

American labor leader (1911–1989)

Liberian politician and diplomat

American writer of comic books, film, television and novels

American physicist (1932–2015)

American composer (1942-2022)

American poet (1925–2022)

American historian and political scientist (1924-2000)

American musicologist

American historian, teacher and poet (born 1965)

Italian fashion designer, model, socialite and heiress

American economist and statistician (1893-1938)

Italian journalist and writer (1908-1984)

American film actor (1924-2005)

American musician (1935–2013)

American theoretical biologist (1934–1998)

Russian prince (1929–2002)

American educator and geologist

American philosopher

Japanese author and translator

American sociologist (1919–2010)